St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-11-19

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asking that Hamilton street be included
when the streets are ordered graded,
and also that all the streets, when
graded, be made with a thirtyfoot road
way, ten-fOot boulevard on each side
and five-foOt sidewalks.
Committee on Streets.
Also,
City Engineers Report
The Board transmits report of the
City Engineer for October, 1887, show
ing work under contract, estimates al
lowed, etc.
Committee on Streets.
Also,
Third and Other Streets Grading Con-
tract
The Board reports that it has awarded
j. ID. Moran the contract for grading
Third street. from Commercial street to
Maple street; Canal street to partial
grade, from Fourth street to the south
east line of AmeS street, and Fourth
street to partial grade, from right OF
way of the st. Paul IL Duluth railway
company to Commercial street, and
construct the necessary retaining walls
on said Third street, from Commercial
street to Maple street, he being the low
est reliable and responsible bidder
therefor: amount of bid, 5000: bond
IN the sum of $1,000. with S. p. SpateS
and Warren II. Mead as suretieS.
Also.
Carroll Street Grading Contract
The Board reports that it has awarded
James Ryan the contract for grading
Carroll street, from Cleveland avenue
to Smelling avenue, he being the lowest
reliable and responsible bidder therefor:
amount of bid, $500: bond in the sum
of SEQ. with William McArdle and Mary
McNally as suretieS.
Also.
Ravine Street Grading Contract
The Board reports that it has awarded
William &. Mulligan the contract for
grading Ravine street. from Maple street
to Hoffman avenue, he being the lowest
reliable and responsible bidder therefor;
amount of bid $3.50: bond i'll the sum
of $500. with Henry Saver and Thomas
Brennan as SuretieS.
Each OF the foregoing contracts taken
up separately and approved by the
following vote:
Yeas-Ald. COnley, DOwlan. Petsch.
Cullen. Ryan, Sanborn. Weber. Kenny,
Kahn, Hamm, Bryant, Minea, Long.
Mr.. President-14.
Also.
Estimates and Claims
The Board transmits. approved by it,
the following estimates and claims, to-
wit: Estimate No. and final. Hiawa-
tina street grading.C. NOnnemacher, con
tractor; amount due. 1924; Estimate No.
and final, Prince street PAVING. w,
FOrreStal. contractor: amount due,
S635.22: Estimate No. and final, Mar
shall avenue sewer, J. W. DOherty, con-
tractor: amount due. 1902; Estimate No.
2 and final, Fillmore avenue sewer. Me
\ rthnr Rrnc 1nnnnt dino
Sti52.50: Estimate No. 2 and final. Elev-
enth street sewer White d Adams. con-
tractors; amount due, 1920: Estimate
No. : and final, MacKubin street sewer,
l.. DOherty. contractor: amount due,
$3.50: Estimate No. = and final. Mound
street grading. {. NOnnemacher. con-
tractor; amount due s., 81 Estimate No.
3 and final, South Robert street and
Fairfield avenue sewer. L. DOherty,
contractor: amount due, $1,000: ESti-
mate No. > and final. Michigan avenue
grading, Thornton Il Shaw, contractors:
amount due, $7O5: Estimate No. and
final, Dearborn street grading, j. W.
MalOney, contractor; amount due.
S3,206.32; Estimate No. and final,
Grotto street grading, c. Faber. con-
tractor: amount due, SHE. 80 :s'Esti-
mate No. / and final. Oakland street
paving, j. FOrrestal. contractor: amount
due, S4,021; Estimate No. i, supple
mentary to 40. 3 and final. Won Minden
street sewer: ii. Hansen, contractor;
amount due, SO: Estimate No. > and
final, Carroll street sewer. p. DOherty,
contractor: amount due, $3.50: Estimate
No. > and final. Smelling avenue grad
ing, Durack IL Mahoney, contractors:
amount due, $500: Estimate No. ) and
final, Fillmore avenue grading, Nc
Arthur Bros, contractors: amount due.
Sl.2j0; Estimate Nc. > and final. OwaScO
avenue grading, {. III. Clark, con-
tractor: amount due, 81 ,S42: Estimate
No. Is and final, levee grading. L. j.
Steers, contractor: amount due, S15,-
962.2U; Estimate No. & and final,
Aurora avenue grading, G.. Ger
Itch, contractor: amount due,
Sl,SS0: Estimate No. 6 and final. Fuller
and Martin streets grading, III. Justus,
contractor; amount due, $3.50; ESti-
mate No. and final, James street
grading, u. ii. Thornton, contractor:
amount due, 81, 1856; G.. ii. BaIlou, $40;
Mark Costello, 4.l3.
Committee on Claims.
REPORT OF BOARD OF WATER CoMMIS-
SIONERS.
Easement Relinquished-
by John Caulfield, secretary. transmits
preamble and resolution adopted by said
Board requesting the Common Council
to take such action as it might deem eX-
pedient to relinquiSh all easement over
lots ID and Ii of Bass subdivision OF
lots Is. II and 10. Collins out lots.
Accepted and REIMBURSEMENT granted.
(See reSolutiOn)
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
Oh Committee Oh Ways and Means
State Fair Expenditures
The Committee Oh Ways and Means,
to whom was referred the communities
ton of Charming Seabury, Chairman of
the St. Paul JobberS' Union Committee
on State Fair, asking that the Common
Council make provision for the pay
ment of certain unpaid claims growing
out of expenditures for the State Fair
during tine present year. report that
your committee had Il conference with
the .JobDerS union ana other citizens in
regard 10 the claim, and on examination
found that the expense incurred by said
committee was SD,0G9.91. all of which,
except some S4,0U4.21, had been raised
and paid by our citizens; that the COM
mittee had made Intensely es personally
liable for this Indebtedness, in their de
sire to advance the interests of the city.
While your committee is satisfied there
is 10 liability or obligation on the part
of the city to pay the deficiency in
Cured by the Jobbers' union, your
committee nevertheless believe that the
interests of the State Fair are identical
with those of the state as well as those
of the city of St Paul. and both have
been largely benefited. and as the legis-
lature of the state wisely placed at our
disposal sum of money to be used as
we might deem proper to advance the
interest of the city your committee
recommend that an order for the sum of
$4,000 be drawn upon the Treasury in
favor of Charming Seabury, Chairman
of the ST. Paul Jobbers' Union Commit
tee on State Fair, payable out of the
funds created by the Sixth subdivision